Despite being 34 and at the veteran stage of his career, the man they refer to as "Captain, Leader, Legend" has been playing some of the best football of his career this season, featuring in every Premier League game so far.

Now that the flowers are starting to bloom and leaves returning to the trees, it is almost time for the big prizes to be handed out. One has already been allocated, of course, with the Capital One Cup now residing at Stamford Bridge but the Premier League and FA Cup are still being pursued. Although another visit to Wembley is out of the question this campaign, there is a significant chance that the title might also be returning to West London.

Amir Mirza, centre, Gerald Sim, left, and Zikry Azahar are among the new generation of Chelsea fans in Singapore.

Singaporeans Jayden Goh, 9, and Amir Mirza, 12, are young fans of the English Premier League. But they do not support Liverpool or Manchester United like their respective fathers. The duo have been passionate Chelsea supporters from the age of seven.

Jayden is an ardent admirer of playmaker Eden Hazard whom he wants to emulate when he grows up. Amir is still in awe of Frank Lampard, even though the veteran midfielder has since moved to Manchester City. And, with Chelsea on course for their fourth...

ESPN FC's Ross Dyer says John Terry re-upping for one more year is crucial pillar for Jose Mourinho to continue his pursuit of the Champions League crown.

The ESPN FC crew take a look at the numbers and answer if they believe Jose Mourinho deserves to be the highest paid manager in football.

Chelsea legend John Terry has looked ageless this season, helping his club win the Capital One Cup. He could get his 14th trophy if the club holds on to win the Premier League.

Chelsea announced on Thursday that centre-back John Terry has signed a new one-year contract extension that will keep him with the club till the end of next season. The decision was met with delight by the club, the player and Blues supporters.

Mindful of the bitterness associated with the departure last year of all time record goal-scorer Frank Lampard, fans of the London club will be as relieved as they are happy that Terry, the man they refer to as "Captain, Leader, Legend" is to remain at Chelsea.

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Wenger could swoop for Smalling

One reason Manchester United find themselves firmly entrenched in the top-four battle has been the play of Chris Smalling. He has been a terror at the back and has contributed some well-timed goals off set pieces along the way, too.

Apparently his play has been noticed down London way by Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger. The Mirror is reporting that the Gunners are trying...